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Renaissance Revival: Mead Sales Triple in Past Decade

Party like it’s 1066 with this potent potable. 

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Quotes: Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell on Wimpy Football

“It would have been a real experience. This is what football is all about. We’re becoming a nation of wussies.” – ED RENDELL, Pennsylvania governor, fuming about the NFL’s decision to postpone the Eagles-Vikings game on Sunday as a snowstorm pummeled Philadelphia. The game will be played Tuesday night instead. (via Yahoo News)

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Football Catastrophe: Watch the Metrodome Roof Collapse

Heavy snow caused the roof of the Metrodome stadium to cave in Sunday morning, and we have the video of the spectacular (or disastrous, depending on your level of football fandom) collapse.

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Brett Favre’s True Legacy: Bad Sportsmanship

I used to be one of Brett Favre’s most devoted followers, but in relentlessly dominating the off-season buzz for years on end, he’s taught every young Favre wannabe precisely the wrong thing about being an icon.

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Brett Favre’s Top Retirement Ramblings

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Minnesota Vikings training camp has opened. Head Coach Brad Childress was hoping that Favre’s plans were clear.